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GFI circuit yaofeng 07-09-2006
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Posted by peter on July 10, 2006, 4:40 pm
> Thanks to all who replied. I asked an electrical guy in my company.
> He said it is very likely the GFCI outlet has become bad because it has
> been placed upstream of the refrigerator. Over time the refreigerator
> cycling on and off is making the GFCI outlet go bad.
>
> This circuit is on a standard breaker with a GFCI receptacle.

Why don't you plug the refrigerator into another GFCI outlet and see what
happens?
Or you can measure if there is any current flowing on the ground wire out of
the refrigerator.



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